Recent NWCitizen Articles

Pike campaign contribution is open to question
John Servais · Thu Sep 22, 2011
The mayor negotiated a new contract with Comcast and two days later got a $500 contribution from Comcast.
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Federal Helicopters Overhead 24-7: Do You Feel More Secure?
David Camp · Mon Sep 19, 2011
This article was originally printed in Whatcom Watch’s September Issue - In Newstands Now!
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The Hills Are Alive!
Tip Johnson · Sun Sep 18, 2011
Spoiler Alert: If you are enjoying your blackberries this year, read no further
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Lummi Island Ferry Deal: Stockholm Syndrome
Tip Johnson · Wed Sep 14, 2011
A bad deal, but good enough - for now
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Is this Dan Pike’s campaign strategy?
· Mon Sep 12, 2011
Guest writer Doug Starcher weighs in on the mayoral campaign.
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Lummi Island Ferry: Incompetence, confusion, terror, and disenfranchisement
Tip Johnson · Mon Sep 12, 2011
Legislation and Sausage: Very hard to watch being made.
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Vendovi Views
Tip Johnson · Sun Sep 11, 2011
Republished from Whatcom Watch - Let’s Save Vendovi Island!
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From the Political Junkie: Why is Dan Pike talking about Coal Trains?
Riley Sweeney · Thu Sep 8, 2011
Look at the title, it spells it out.
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Louws endorsed by Stalheim for county executive
John Servais · Tue Sep 6, 2011
David Stalheim, who finished 3rd in the primary election, has endorsed Jack Louws for Whatcom county executive.
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Appeals Court ruling mixed on Red Light Camera Initiative
John Servais · Tue Sep 6, 2011
City voters can “advise” through the ballot measure this fall. Up to city council if it stays on ballot.
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From the Political Junkie: One Day for Labor?
Riley Sweeney · Mon Sep 5, 2011
Riley writes for the local Dems about Labor Day
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A People’s Victory - and a Rare One
John Servais · Thu Sep 1, 2011
They celebrated the purchase of Chuckanut Ridge this evening. It was a fun event, even if a bit revisionist history snuck in.
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“Coal on a Roll” - in depth from onearth.org
John Servais · Thu Sep 1, 2011
George Black is comprehensive on the Powder River coal basin, BNSF, and the shipping of coal from Cherry Point and Longview.
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From a Political Junkie: Splashmob in Bellingham!
Riley Sweeney · Sat Aug 27, 2011
Riley attends a flashmob tossing water balloons
From the Political Junkie: Doug Ericksen wants to eliminate collective bargaining
Riley Sweeney · Mon Aug 22, 2011
Riley overhears Doug Ericksen discuss his plans
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How it is done - courtesy of James Fallows
John Servais · Fri Aug 19, 2011
Rick Perry hardly breaks his shuffle as Bank of America promises to support his campaign for president.
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Linville outpolls Pike - on first count
John Servais · Tue Aug 16, 2011
Primary election surprise. Challenger Kelli Linville leads 1st term incumbent Mayor of Bellingham Dan Pike.
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Instant Run Off voting would be nice just now
John Servais · Tue Aug 16, 2011
Which candidates would we all feel best with? Our primary and general election process do not give us that.
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City to buy Chuckanut Ridge for $8.2 million
John Servais · Tue Aug 16, 2011
Last night the Bellingham City Council approved the purchase of Chuckanut Ridge for $8.2 million
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